Benton City Historical Markers

Map of Mississippi State Historical Marker Locations in the City of Benton

City of Benton Historical Markers

Benton Historical Marker

Benton, MS, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 32° 49' 36.0624", -90° 15' 32.3028"

Yazoo County seat, 1829-50. Settled by William Y. Gadberry, 1828, first court being held in his log home. Chartered, 1836. Nearby Cedar Grove Plantation was home of Col. John Sharp & of famed Sen. John Sharp Williams.

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